GCR20-1400-EX vs robolink DP 5-axis arm
Side-by-side comparison of GCR20-1400-EX (SIASUN) and robolink DP 5-axis arm (igus) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- GCR20-1400-EXChina
- robolink DP 5-axis armGermany
Year First Available
- GCR20-1400-EX—
- robolink DP 5-axis arm2019
Verified Deployments
- GCR20-1400-EX0 Deployments
- robolink DP 5-axis arm0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- GCR20-1400-EXContact for quote
- robolink DP 5-axis arm$5,500
Availability Status
- GCR20-1400-EXACTIVE
- robolink DP 5-axis armACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- GCR20-1400-EX12 kg
- robolink DP 5-axis arm2 kg
Max TCP Speed
- GCR20-1400-EX—
- robolink DP 5-axis arm0.1 m/s
IP Rating
- GCR20-1400-EXIP54/IP65
- robolink DP 5-axis armIP44
Reach
- GCR20-1400-EX1,300 mm
- robolink DP 5-axis arm790 mm
Degrees of Freedom
- GCR20-1400-EX—
- robolink DP 5-axis arm5
Repeatability
- GCR20-1400-EX±0.03 mm
- robolink DP 5-axis arm±1 mm
Robot Weight
- GCR20-1400-EX—
- robolink DP 5-axis arm22.4 kg
Mounting Options
- GCR20-1400-EXtable, wall, ceiling
- robolink DP 5-axis arm—
Safety
Safety Rating
- GCR20-1400-EXISO/TS 15066
- robolink DP 5-axis arm—
Force/Torque Sensing
- GCR20-1400-EXnone
- robolink DP 5-axis armnone
Ease of Use
No-Code Capable
- GCR20-1400-EXYes
- robolink DP 5-axis armNo
Offline Programming
- GCR20-1400-EXNo
- robolink DP 5-axis armNo
Programming Interface
- GCR20-1400-EXhand-guiding, teach pendant
- robolink DP 5-axis armigus Robot Control software
Software & Connectivity
ROS Compatible
- GCR20-1400-EX—
- robolink DP 5-axis armYes
Fieldbus Protocols
- GCR20-1400-EX—
- robolink DP 5-axis armModbus, TCP/IP
Commercial
Price (USD)
- GCR20-1400-EXContact for quote
- robolink DP 5-axis arm$5,500
Lead Time
- GCR20-1400-EX—
- robolink DP 5-axis arm3 wks
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | China | Germany |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2019 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $5,500 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 12 kg | 2 kg |
| Max TCP Speed (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | — | 0.1 m/s |
| IP Rating (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | IP54/IP65 | IP44 |
| Reach (values differ) | 1,300 mm | 790 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | — | 5 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.03 mm | ±1 mm |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | — | 22.4 kg |
| Mounting Options (values differ) | table, wall, ceiling | — |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating (values differ) | ISO/TS 15066 | — |
| Force/Torque Sensing | none | none |
| Ease of Use | ||
| No-Code Capable (values differ) | Yes | No |
| Offline Programming | No | No |
| Programming Interface (values differ) | hand-guiding, teach pendant | igus Robot Control software |
| Software & Connectivity | ||
| ROS Compatible (values differ) | — | Yes |
| Fieldbus Protocols (values differ) | — | Modbus, TCP/IP |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $5,500 |
| Lead Time (values differ) | — | 3 wks |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, TCP Speed (Collaborative), Power/Force Limiting, Safety I/O Pairs, Duty Cycle, Setup Time, Time to Redeploy, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer Support, Integrated F/T Sensor, Wrist Power Supply, SDK Languages, Digital Twin Support, MTBF, Path Accuracy, CaaS / Month, Warranty
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Frequently asked
Who makes GCR20-1400-EX and robolink DP 5-axis arm?
GCR20-1400-EX is made by SIASUN, based in CN. robolink DP 5-axis arm is made by igus, based in DE.
How do GCR20-1400-EX and robolink DP 5-axis arm compare on the Robolist Product Score?
GCR20-1400-EX scores 17/100. robolink DP 5-axis arm scores 69/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
How does the reach of GCR20-1400-EX compare to robolink DP 5-axis arm?
GCR20-1400-EX has a reach of 1400 mm. robolink DP 5-axis arm has a reach of 790 mm.
Are GCR20-1400-EX and robolink DP 5-axis arm in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Cobot on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Cobot robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Cobot TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: Cobot TCO and Payback Math: Hardware, EOAT, and Zero-Fencing Savings.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between GCR20-1400-EX and robolink DP 5-axis arm?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Cobot Vendor Red Flags: Questions That Filter Out the Marketing.
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About this comparison
GCR20-1400-EX vs robolink DP 5-axis arm compares two robots in the cobot category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robolist Product Score is calculated.